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He took over the more traditionally Gothic plans of an earlier architect and supervised work on the east Portal of the Nativity, one tower, and part of the apse and nave.
In the apse beyond, the Baroque master gives full vent to his exuberance with his bronze and marble Cathedra of St. Peter, throne of the Apostle’s successors.
The richly decorated iconostasis has highly regarded icons painted by Jeremias of Crete in 1612, but the sixth century mosaics on the ceiling of the apse are the church’s most impressive feature.
It is known for its wonderful Byzantine-influenced façade and the interior’s pavements and mosaic of Mary enthroned with Jesus decorating the domed ceiling of the apse.
The remains of a small theater lie just in front of the code area, and the site entrance is dominated by the apse of the 6th century basilica of Ágios Títos (St. Titus).